CUNNARD, Francis Cheviot
(Service number 36422)
| First Rank | Rifleman | Last Rank | Private |
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Birth
| Date | Unknown | Place of Birth |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | |||
| Occupation | Mechanic | ||
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| Marital Status | |||
| Next of Kin | Mrs B. CUNNARD (mother), 89 Maude Street, Temuka | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Rifle Brigade | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | Reinforcements, G Company | ||
| Date | 19 January 1917 | ||
| Transport | Waitemata | ||
| Embarked From | Destination | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
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| Last Unit Served With | Auckland Regiment | ||
Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 29 April 1956 | Age | 57 years |
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| Place of Death | |||
| Cause | |||
| Memorial or Cemetery | Ruru Lawn Cemetery, Christchurch | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | |||
Biographical Notes
Francis cheviot, known as Cheviot, was the son of John and Bridget (Bridgetta, née McKENNA) CUNNARD.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [04 January 2016]; NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [05 January 2016]; School Admission records (South Canterbury Branch NZSG) [12 January 2016]
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